Upbeat for Thursday 31 January 2008

1:40 PM.NZ singer/songwriter back from London and passionate about bringing classical music to a wider and younger audience. Audio

1:20 PM.Acclaimed Canadian director coming to the International Arts Festival to direct 2 Kurt Veil Operas. Audio

12:55 PM.Producer Matthew Crawford interviews one of New Zealand’s leading Luthiers. Audio

12:15 PM.New Zealand born choreographer of RNZ Ballet’s‘Abhisheka’; back from Australia to direct upcoming performance. Audio